A cyclist travels a distance of 2 km in the first hour, 0.6 km in the second hour and 0.2 km in the second hour. Find the average speed of the cyclist. 1. m/s 2.km/h

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A cyclist travels a distance of 2 km in the first
hour, 0.6 km in the second hour and 0.2 km in
the second hour.
Find the average speed of the cyclist.
1. m/s
2.km/h
Transcribed Image Text:A cyclist travels a distance of 2 km in the first hour, 0.6 km in the second hour and 0.2 km in the second hour. Find the average speed of the cyclist. 1. m/s 2.km/h
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